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Photo supposedly shows lit Christmas tree in abandoned hospital

Posted: Dec 29 2015 11:35AM EST

Updated: Dec 29 2015 02:57PM EST

NEW ORLEANS (KMSP) - Peculiar photos of an abandoned hospital room in New Orleans have been circulating on social media. Charity Hospital has been closed since Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005, but a woman who works at Tulane Medical Center across the street saw something unusual a few nights ago -- a lit Christmas tree.

"It's really pretty and little creepy," reads a Facebook post from a man who saw the original photo and went to investigate himself. "It gave me chills when I saw it and of course made me think of my brother, who passed away at charity hospital."

Someone posted this yesterday so I thought I'd repost and take a look for myself. I work across the street from the old...